Description
The Cisco DS-X9248-48K9 is a high-density 48-port 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module designed for use with Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Directors. Engineered for data center environments that demand scalable and reliable SAN performance, this module supports both short- and long-distance fiber connectivity. Its compact design optimizes chassis slot usage, allowing for increased port density without sacrificing performance or manageability. Hot-swappable and built with Cisco’s NX-OS software, it integrates seamlessly into existing storage networks.
Each port on the DS-X9248-48K9 supports auto-negotiation for 2/4/8-Gbps speeds, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of SAN devices. The module includes advanced features such as virtual SANs (VSANs), port security, and intelligent diagnostics to streamline operations and enhance network visibility. Designed with enterprise-grade reliability, it features redundant pathing and failover capabilities to minimize downtime. Ideal for organizations expanding their Fibre Channel infrastructure, this used module provides a cost-effective solution without compromising on performance.